Testing and case counts reported as of 15:30 hrs, April 16, 2020:
2 new cases reported in past 24 hours in Grey Bruce
· Female, in 60s, isolated
· Female, in 50s, isolated
(As new case counts continue, data on individual cases may not be reported)
44 cases to date (current cumulative total)
0 cases currently hospitalized
10 recovered cases
14 cases reported in Health Care Workers working in Grey Bruce
1 facility in COVID-19 outbreak (reported in Long-Term Care facilities)
Actions Taken In the Past 24 Hours:
· Further expanded provincial criteria for swabbing eligibility announced (April 15). Additional information to follow.
Consideration for Homeless Shelters document
GBHU Infectious Disease (ID) Team continue with case and contact management, reporting, and responding to COVID-19 related calls
GBHU On-Call Team continue to ensure essential public health activities not related to COVID-19
source: media release, Grey Bruce Health Unit